Sony SRW-5500 VCR User Manual


 
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2-2 Connector Panel
Chapter 2 Locations and Functions of Parts
f SD OUT COMPOSITE (MONITOR) connector
(BNC)
Outputs an analog composite signal for a video monitor.
When the ALT/[F6] (CHARA SUPER) setting in the TC
menu is on, character signals such as time codes are
superimposed on the output.
g HD REF. OUT connectors (BNC)
Output an HD tri-level sync signal during tape playback.
h TIME CODE OUT connector (XLR 3-31, male)
Outputs the following time codes according to the VTR
operation mode.
In playback mode: Playback time code
In recording mode: Time code generated by the internal
time code generator, or time code input to the TIME
CODE IN connector.
To select the output signal, use the VTR SETUP menu
item 613 “TC OUTPUT SIGNAL IN REGENE MODE.”
i TIME CODE IN connector (XLR 3-32, female)
Accepts external time code for recording to tape. Connect
to the time code output connector of the external
equipment.
j CUE OUT (cue output) connector
(XLR 3-31, male)
Outputs cue track audio during HDCAM or Digital
Betacam playback.
There is no cue track on an HDCAM-SR tape, and
therefore no output.
k CUE IN (cue input) connector (XLR 3-31, female)
(SRW-5500 only)
Enabled only during HDCAM format recording.
Setting Description
off tape In playback mode, playback time code signal
is output. In recording mode, TCG time code
signal is output.
regene Only when the servo is locked in playback
mode, playback time code signal is
regenerated and output. In all other cases,
output is the same as for the “off tape” setting.
through The time code signal from the TIME CODE IN
connector is output as it is. (Used for cascade
connections.)
(For more information about cascade
connections, see “3-1-3 Cascade
Connection” on page 31.)
Note